Space station gets upgrade
By Marcia Dunn | China Daily | Updated: 2011-05-21 07:55
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A crew member of the International Space Station recorded this image of the space shuttle Endeavour as the two spacecraft made their relative approach on Wednesday. Astronauts aboard the shuttle accomplished their main mission of installing a $2 billion cosmic ray detector. Associated Press Via Nasa |
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - Space shuttle Endeavour's astronauts accomplished the main objective of their mission on Thursday, installing a $2 billion cosmic ray detector on the International Space Station to scan the universe for years to come.
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